Join Vision Australia Radio Adelaide's Peter Greco weekly for Leisure Link. Peter brings you interviews covering sport, arts, recreation, health, social justice and general lifestyle topics for people of all abilities and interests – not just disabilities

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Join Vision Australia Radio Adelaide's Peter Greco weekly for Leisure Link. Peter brings you interviews covering sport, arts, recreation, health, social justice and general lifestyle topics for people of all abilities and interests – not just disabilities.

Vision Australia Radiothon is on now. Donate via <a href="http://www.varadio.org">www.varadio.org</a> and make a tax deductible donation of $2 or more to support our service to the blind, low vision and print disability community.
Join Vision Australia Radio Adelaide's Peter Greco weekly for Leisure Link. Peter brings you interviews covering sport, arts, recreation, health, social justice and general lifestyle topics for people of all abilities and interests – not just disabilities.

02 Nov 2024

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This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
Brad Dubberley, coach of the Bronze Medal winning Aussie Steelers Wheelchair Rugby team, reflected on the Paris Paralympics and has an eye on the future. 
Stephen Farrawell, Chair of Special Olympics South Australia, and Toby Sutherland, soccer player and leadership program participant, wrapped up the recent State Games.
Katie Wilson, Marketing Specialist at Australian Disability Network, chatted about "Choose Inclusion" their exciting campaign for International Day for People With Disabilities.  
Pam Mitchell, Counsellor, has thoughts about narcissists
Stephanie Cole, from Canvasu on behalf of the Reserve Bank of Australia, was keen to hear from anyone who is blind or has low vision regarding their experiences with using bank notes and digital transactions.  
Andrew Worrall invited all to Kyd-x at the South Australian Netball Stadium Mile End 30th November.  This is a free event.
Brendon Ward, CEO for Swim Australia, had Alarming new research revealing children lack critical floating skill to survive a water incident.
Tanya Hall, Founder and CEO for Hearts 4 Heart, had tips to manage high cholesteryl which is contributing to almost one in four deaths in Australia.  

Resources:
Choose inclusion Ad with Audio Description: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAP25ueJXx8
Link to Australian Disablity Networks Choose Inclusiong Program: https://australiandisabilitynetwork.org.au/resources/choose-inclusion-this-international-day-of-people-with-disability-2024/
Pam Mitchell can be contacted on: 0418 835 767
Canvasu/Reserve Bank Cash survey contact details: Michael 0461 547 309 or email michael@canvasu.com.au
Kid-X Website: http://www.kjex.com.au
Hearts 4 Heart Website: http://www.hearts4heartorg

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
<ul>
<li>Brad Dubberley, coach of the Bronze Medal winning Aussie Steelers Wheelchair Rugby team, reflected on the Paris Paralympics and has an eye on the future. </li>
<li>Stephen Farrawell, Chair of Special Olympics South Australia, and Toby Sutherland, soccer player and leadership program participant, wrapped up the recent State Games.</li>
<li>Katie Wilson, Marketing Specialist at Australian Disability Network, chatted about "Choose Inclusion" their exciting campaign for International Day for People With Disabilities.  </li>
<li>Pam Mitchell, Counsellor, has thoughts about narcissists</li>
<li>Stephanie Cole, from Canvasu on behalf of the Reserve Bank of Australia, was keen to hear from anyone who is blind or has low vision regarding their experiences with using bank notes and digital transactions.  </li>
<li>Andrew Worrall invited all to Kyd-x at the South Australian Netball Stadium Mile End 30th November.  This is a free event.</li>
<li>Brendon Ward, CEO for Swim Australia, had Alarming new research revealing children lack critical floating skill to survive a water incident.</li>
<li>Tanya Hall, Founder and CEO for Hearts 4 Heart, had tips to manage high cholesteryl which is contributing to almost one in four deaths in Australia.  </li>
</ul>
Resources:
<ul>
<li>Choose inclusion Ad with Audio Description: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAP25ueJXx8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAP25ueJXx8</a></li>
<li>Link to Australian Disablity Networks Choose Inclusiong Program: <a href="https://australiandisabilitynetwork.org.au/resources/choose-inclusion-this-international-day-of-people-with-disability-2024/">https://australiandisabilitynetwork.org.au/resources/choose-inclusion-this-international-day-of-people-with-disability-2024/</a></li>
<li>Pam Mitchell can be contacted on: 0418 835 767</li>
<li>Canvasu/Reserve Bank Cash survey contact details: Michael 0461 547 309 or email <a href="mailto:michael@canvasu.com.au">michael@canvasu.com.au</a></li>
<li>Kid-X Website: <a href="http://www.kjex.com.au">http://www.kjex.com.au</a></li>
<li>Hearts 4 Heart Website: <a href="http://www.hearts4heartorg">http://www.hearts4heartorg</a> </li>
</ul>

16 Nov 2024

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/7f7a8836-dd26-4e9f-9956-b229005a134f/transcript

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 
Ameera Lee represented Australia at the Paris Paralympic Games in Archery. Ameera is also the only athlete with a disability to have won an Australian Archery Open championship. 
Oscar Stubbs previewed the Australian Blind Cricket Team's series against England "the Blind Ashes" from 17th November on the Gold Coast.
Annika Hooper; Aimee Crathern; and Bree Tranter invited you to Tutti's taking over the Uni Bar on Sunday 17th November. To book call 8166 6430 or go to: https://tutti.org.au/
Chelsea Marchetti, physiotherapist from the Flipper Academy, shared tips and exercises to help prevent falls. You can find out more about Flipper Acadamy here: https://www.flipperacademy.com.au/
Matt Cragg, Operations Manager for Retirement Living at Resthaven, had news on an exciting and significant addition to their availability of accommodation. To find out more call 8373 9000 or go to: https://www.resthaven.asn.au/
John DeeaCaux is the director and writer of the just-launchd film "At The Mercy" The film was launched in Renmark to raise awareness about the challenges of mental health for Australians eearning their livelihood off the land.  Find out more here: https://sixfootfourproductions.com.au/films/at-the-mercy
Tony Smith, owner of Utopia Care, has just won The Enablement Award recognising Utopia Care for being The Most Outstanding Provider of Personalised Support in the NDIS Sector in Australia in 2024.  Learn more here: https://utopiacare.com.au/
Carol Taylor spoke about an Australian innovation from Move Mobility, the Care Station baby capsule. This is a life changer for parents with disabilities with babies and  young  children Find out more here: https://movemobility.com.au/products/care-station-infant-capsule?srsltid=AfmBOorYlH8NnPQ0k4sgONnoRHrWZJhLIVLSQMcnt4CuURN2XpM_UOTR

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 
<ul>
<li>Ameera Lee represented Australia at the Paris Paralympic Games in Archery. Ameera is also the only athlete with a disability to have won an Australian Archery Open championship. </li>
<li>Oscar Stubbs previewed the Australian Blind Cricket Team's series against England "the Blind Ashes" from 17th November on the Gold Coast.</li>
<li>Annika Hooper; Aimee Crathern; and Bree Tranter invited you to Tutti's taking over the Uni Bar on Sunday 17th November. To book call 8166 6430 or go to: <a href="https://tutti.org.au/">https://tutti.org.au/</a></li>
<li>Chelsea Marchetti, physiotherapist from the Flipper Academy, shared tips and exercises to help prevent falls. You can find out more about Flipper Acadamy here: <a href="https://www.flipperacademy.com.au/">https://www.flipperacademy.com.au/</a></li>
<li>Matt Cragg, Operations Manager for Retirement Living at Resthaven, had news on an exciting and significant addition to their availability of accommodation. To find out more call 8373 9000 or go to: <a href="https://www.resthaven.asn.au/">https://www.resthaven.asn.au/</a></li>
<li>John DeeaCaux is the director and writer of the just-launchd film "At The Mercy" The film was launched in Renmark to raise awareness about the challenges of mental health for Australians eearning their livelihood off the land.  Find out more here: <a href="https://sixfootfourproductions.com.au/films/at-the-mercy">https://sixfootfourproductions.com.au/films/at-the-mercy</a></li>
<li>Tony Smith, owner of Utopia Care, has just won The Enablement Award recognising Utopia Care for being The Most Outstanding Provider of Personalised Support in the NDIS Sector in Australia in 2024.  Learn more here: <a href="https://utopiacare.com.au/">https://utopiacare.com.au/</a></li>
<li>Carol Taylor spoke about an Australian innovation from Move Mobility, the Care Station baby capsule. This is a life changer for parents with disabilities with babies and  young  children Find out more here: <a href="https://movemobility.com.au/products/care-station-infant-capsule?srsltid=AfmBOorYlH8NnPQ0k4sgONnoRHrWZJhLIVLSQMcnt4CuURN2XpM_UOTR">https://movemobility.com.au/products/care-station-infant-capsule?srsltid=AfmBOorYlH8NnPQ0k4sgONnoRHrWZJhLIVLSQMcnt4CuURN2XpM_UOTR</a>  </li>
</ul>

09 Nov 2024

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/2e94d8af-e4e0-4003-8c2a-b2220054403a/transcript

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
Lewis Bishop, Bronze Medallist in Butterfly in Paris, shared his story from a very serious accident in Papua New Guinea to triumph at Paralympics.
Dr. Joshua Pate, physiotherapist and exercise therapist, encouraged us to think differently about pain.  Find out more here: https://joshuawpate.com/
Lily and Joffrid Mackett are raising funds and awareness for Spinal cord research. To find out how you can also help out go to: https://lilyslegs.com/
Belinda Hellyer, from Brewed By Belinda 97A Old Port Road Queenstowm, had some amazing ideas about blending teas. You can call Belinda on 0419 839 702 or go to: https://brewedbybelinda.com.au/
John Milham, Podcast host and Community Engagement from the Kintsugi podcast, spoke openly about surviving crippling loss that changed his life.  Find out more here:: https://www.kintsugiheroes.com.au/
Jo Armstrong, CEO for Cystic Fibrosis Australia, told us about the condition; treatments and the impact on those who have it and their loved ones. Find out more here: https://www.cysticfibrosis.org.au/
Geoff Britain, Award winning Director, invited all to Therry Theatre's up-coming season of "The Actoress" at the Arts Theatre. Call 0411 924 566 or go to: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1175070

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
<ul>
<li>Lewis Bishop, Bronze Medallist in Butterfly in Paris, shared his story from a very serious accident in Papua New Guinea to triumph at Paralympics.</li>
<li>Dr. Joshua Pate, physiotherapist and exercise therapist, encouraged us to think differently about pain.  Find out more here: <a href="https://joshuawpate.com/">https://joshuawpate.com/</a></li>
<li>Lily and Joffrid Mackett are raising funds and awareness for Spinal cord research. To find out how you can also help out go to: <a href="https://lilyslegs.com/">https://lilyslegs.com/</a></li>
<li>Belinda Hellyer, from Brewed By Belinda 97A Old Port Road Queenstowm, had some amazing ideas about blending teas. You can call Belinda on 0419 839 702 or go to: <a href="https://brewedbybelinda.com.au/">https://brewedbybelinda.com.au/</a>  </li>
<li>John Milham, Podcast host and Community Engagement from the Kintsugi podcast, spoke openly about surviving crippling loss that changed his life.  Find out more here:: <a href="https://www.kintsugiheroes.com.au/">https://www.kintsugiheroes.com.au/</a>  </li>
<li>Jo Armstrong, CEO for Cystic Fibrosis Australia, told us about the condition; treatments and the impact on those who have it and their loved ones. Find out more here: <a href="https://www.cysticfibrosis.org.au/">https://www.cysticfibrosis.org.au/</a></li>
<li>Geoff Britain, Award winning Director, invited all to Therry Theatre's up-coming season of "The Actoress" at the Arts Theatre. Call 0411 924 566 or go to: <a href="https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1175070">https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1175070</a>  </li>
</ul>

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